Near Ticonderoga in Essex County, New York — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Abercrombie's Landing
Fifteen thousand men landed here to attack Ticonderoga which was successfully defended by Montcalm July, 1758
Erected by Ticonderoga Historical Society.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Colonial Era • War, French and Indian. A significant historical year for this entry is 1758.
Location. 43° 48.987′ N, 73° 26.33′ W. Marker is near Ticonderoga, New York, in Essex County. Marker is on Baldwin Road, 0.1 miles south of Howes Landing, on the left when traveling south. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 307 Baldwin Road, Ticonderoga NY 12883, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Carillon Outpost (within shouting distance of this marker); Gen. Henry Knox Trail (approx. ¾ mile away); Indian Trail (approx. 1.1 miles away); LaChute River Trail (approx. 1½ miles away); Cliff Seat (approx. 1.6 miles away); Old Military Road (approx. 1.7 miles away); Historic Valley (approx. 1.7 miles away); Rogers’ Rangers (approx. 1.7 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Ticonderoga.
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